November 15, 2007 edition


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COVER STORY:

A soldier's wife mourns

Shirley Chitjian’s mother always told her that for every Adam there’s an Eve, for every Eve there’s an Adam, and that one day she would find her Adam.
And she did.
"For three and a half years, it was the best time of my life," Shirley Chitjian said.
Her husband, Army Cpl. Adam Chitjian, was killed in action on Oct. 25 when he came under attack by insurgents and small-weapons fire in Balad, Iraq, about 50 miles north of Baghdad.

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Editorial:

Dear gentlemen

Dear Mayor-elect Nutter: Congratulations on your really, really, really, big win. Getting 83 percent of the vote and sweeping all 66 wards is more than a landslide victory. It’s an overwhelming mandate for change that the new City Council had best heed.
As you said at your election night victory party, it’s a new day and a new way in Philadelphia, indeed.
Something tells us you’re not going to be like the guy that you’ll be replacing in January. For one thing, . . .

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